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May 22, 1970

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Athletics 5 11 1
White Sox 8 9 0
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Athletics 5 11 1
White Sox 8 9 0

Bill Melton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .314
OBP .667 .365
At Bats 3 105
Hits 2 33
• Singles 2 26
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 1 16

Paul Lindblad Season Stats

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Comiskey Park - May 22, 1970
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Strikeout
Paul Lindblad
Dave Duncan
Don Mincher
Tony LaRussa
Sal Bando
John Donaldson
Felipe Alou
Rick Monday
Reggie Jackson
Bill Melton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Melton strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 John Donaldson now playing shortstop. Paul Lindblad now pitching. May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bando hits a popup, foul, towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Danny Murphy now pitching. Jackson strikes out.
Top 6 John Donaldson pinch hits for Bert Campaneris. Donaldson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Dick Green pinch hits for Marcel Lachemann. Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Duncan scores. LaRussa moves to second.
Top 6 LaRussa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Duncan moves to second.
Top 6 Duncan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hopkins hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Aparicio hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Janeski strikes out.
Top 5 Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Top 5 Monday hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Berry hits a line drive towards left. Alou catches it and throws to home to double up Melton.
Bottom 4 Herrmann is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Matias hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Matias reaches second base with a double. Melton moves to third.
Bottom 4 Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris.
Bottom 4 Marcel Lachemann now pitching. Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Joe Rudi pinch hits for Al Downing. Rudi strikes out.
Top 4 LaRussa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Duncan hits a popup towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Campaneris fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Janeski strikes out.
Bottom 3 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Matias moves to third. Herrmann moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Herrmann takes first base on ball four. Matias moves to second.
Bottom 3 Matias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Melton is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Mincher hits a line drive into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bando moves to second.
Top 3 Bando takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 3 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 May strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hopkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Al Downing now pitching. O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Catfish Hunter pinch runs for Tito Francona. Campaneris strikes out.
Top 2 Tito Francona pinch hits for Jim Roland. Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mincher scores. LaRussa moves to second.
Top 2 LaRussa takes first base on ball four. Mincher moves to second.
Top 2 Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Janeski strikes out.
Bottom 1 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jim Roland now pitching. Herrmann hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Matias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May scores. Melton moves to second.
Bottom 1 Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. May moves to second.
Bottom 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa fields it and throws to second for the out. O'Brien scores. Aparicio moves to third.
Bottom 1 Hopkins takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to third. Aparicio moves to second.
Bottom 1 Aparicio takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to second.
Bottom 1 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards second. O'Brien scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 Monday strikes out.
Top 1 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Campaneris reaches second base with a double.